GHSA-mhp6-jvpx-2p4mCriticalCVSS 9.8
Heap-based buffer overflow in ZBar
🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)
📋 Description
A heap-based buffer overflow exists in the qr_reader_match_centers function of ZBar 0.23.90. Specially crafted QR codes may lead to information disclosure and/or arbitrary code execution. To trigger this vulnerability, an attacker can digitally input the malicious QR code, or prepare it to be physically scanned by the vulnerable scanner.
🎯 Affected products1
- pip/zbar:<= 0.23.90
🔗 References (6)
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-40889
- https://hackmd.io/@cspl/B1ZkFZv23
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/12/msg00001.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/25LZZQJGGZRPLKTRNRNOTAFQJIPS7WRP/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/DC7V5YCLCPB36J2KY6WLZCABFLBRB665/
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-mhp6-jvpx-2p4m